The Sensual is Powerful

Inviting all 2SLGBTQ+ folks to celebrate the power of your sensuality, body, and performance style! Get tips and advice on how to make burlesque an empowering act of self-expression and love.

This is a burlesque dance workshop with actress, writer, curator and performer Dainty Smith on Wednesday, February 26 from 6 to 8 pm at The 519. Dainty Smith (she/her) is the founder of Les Femmes Fatales: Women and Femmes of Colour Burlesque.

Look forward to learning both general tips and original choreography. Bring low/wearable heels, and wear clothes you can dance and move in. Feel free to bring props like gloves, fans, or boas.

This event extends a special invitation to BIPOC 2SLGBTQ+ folks, but nobody will be turned away. This class has space for 20 people and is free. RSVP is required. For ages 19+. Light refreshments will be provided.

Questions? Email Aeryn at APfaff@The519.org

[Image description: Facilitator Dainty Smith poses in lingerie against a curtain in a black-and-white image. Text reads, "The sensual is powerful. Burlesque basics with Dainty Smith. Wednesday, February 26, 6 to 8 pm, The 619, RSVP required"]

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